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TransAlta

Electrical Engineer (Intermediate - Senior Level)

Kingston, ON, Canada

Job type: Full-time
Apply by: Oct 23, 2026
Experience: 4–6 years of relevant experience in thermal/gas-fired power generation or a comparable industry (additional experience considered an asset).
Posting language: English
Posted: Sep 23, 2026

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INTERMEDIATE TO SENIOR ELECTRICAL ENGINEER

WHO WE ARE

Our Power, Your Possibilities

At TransAlta, we don’t just generate electricity-we generate opportunity. As one of Canada’s largest publicly traded power generators, we’ve been powering communities for over 100 years across Canada, the U.S., and Australia. Our diverse energy portfolio and passionate team are driving the transition to a cleaner, more sustainable future.

We believe in the power of purpose, the strength of collaboration, and the value of continuous learning. If you’re ready to make a real impact in a dynamic industry, you bring the energy and we’ll provide the platform.

For more information about TransAlta, visit our website at, www.transalta.com.

ABOUT THE ROLE

TransAlta is seeking a talented and experienced Intermediate to Senior Electrical Engineer to join its engineering team. This position provides technical expertise to support the safe and efficient operation of TransAlta’s generating stations. Responsibilities include technical research, evaluation of equipment options, cost estimating, troubleshooting, and ensuring regulatory compliance. As projects progress through their lifecycle, duties will include developing technical specifications, reviewing and evaluating bid proposals, performing design reviews, and providing technical oversight to ensure quality and reliability.

This is a full-time, safety sensitive position based out of Kingston, Ontario with frequent travel to remote site locations for field work up to 30% of the time.

A DAY IN THE LIFE

Undertake assigned electrical, High voltage, medium voltage, electrical protection and coordination, compliance and occasionally instrumentation, and controls engineering or multi-discipline projects for the generating fleet.
Supervise and perform engineering and project management work as requested across the business.
Provide technical leadership for engineering activities, including timely investigation and troubleshooting of electrical equipment issues and delivering sound recommendations.
Research and analyze technical solutions and equipment options in terms of cost and performance for engineering projects.
Interpret and apply industry standards and TransAlta best practices to ensure code compliance while balancing cost, quality, and reliability objectives.
Support major maintenance activities such as turnarounds and unplanned outages, including development of work scopes and inspection plans.
Lead project development activities including technology assessment, conceptual design, bid evaluation, and contract reviews.
Assess, recruit, and manage consultants, contractors, and suppliers to meet project resource requirements.
Promote and reinforce TransAlta’s Health, Safety, Security, and Environment policies and procedures.
Provide support to other business areas as required.

ABOUT YOU

Electrical Engineering degree from a recognized institution; registered or eligible for registration as a Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) with Professional Engineers Ontario (PEO), or another provincial association, with inter-provincial mobility.
4–6 years of relevant experience in thermal/gas-fired power generation or a comparable industry (additional experience considered an asset).
Hands-on experience with Switchgear/MCCs, motors, generators, transformers, power system analysis, protection and coordination. Turbine control systems, DCS, PLCs, fire alarm systems, and SCADA a plus.
Familiarity with the Canadian Electrical Code and strong proficiency in Microsoft Office and cloud-based software
Project management experience is an asset.
Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Demonstrated problem-solving ability, critical thinking skills, and commitment to continuous learning and development.
Comfortable with field work and extended durations during outages.
Valid Class 5 driver’s license.

Other Details

This position is based in Kingston, Ontario and will require frequent travel to remote site locations for field work up to 30% of the time.

THE PERKS

A reasonable estimate of the pay range is CAD$94,720 - CAD$136,160 at the time of this posting. Individual pay is determined by job-related skills, relevant experience, education, and/or training. The top end of the range is reserved for individuals with exceptional, directly relevant expertise and a demonstrated history of strong performance within TransAlta. This range reflects base pay only and does not include our competitive bonus program and benefits.

Competitive salary
Annual incentive program
Pension plan with company-matching options
Flexible benefits for you and your family
Vacation and personal days
Employee Rewards & Recognition Programs
Annual Wellness Payment

Explore our Careers site to see how we support your growth and wellbeing www.transalta.com/careers

OUR CULTURE

At TransAlta, we’re driven by a Culture of Results, Learning, and Purpose. We prioritize psychological safety, wellbeing, inclusion, and belonging - creating a space where everyone can thrive. We believe that diverse perspectives drive innovation and progress, and we’re committed to building a workplace where you can be your authentic self.

Ready to Power Up With Us? Excited about this role but don’t meet every single requirement? We still encourage you to apply. Studies have shown that women and people of colour are less likely to apply for a job unless they meet every single qualification. You might just be the candidate we are looking for.

WHAT TO EXPECT

The successful candidate may be required to complete background checks appropriate to the role and may include criminal record, education and employment verification or credit checks. ‘Safety sensitive positions’ will be required to complete pre-employment testing.

Due to the high volume of applications we receive, only those progressing will be contacted.

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Responsibilities

Provide electrical engineering expertise and technical leadership to support the safe, reliable operation of generating stations, including troubleshooting, equipment evaluation, and regulatory compliance. Lead and support engineering projects through technical research, design reviews, specifications, bid and contract evaluations, outage planning, and oversight of consultants and contractors.

Requirements

Requires an electrical engineering degree and registration or eligibility for registration as a Professional Engineer with PEO or another provincial association. The role seeks 4–6 years of relevant experience, hands-on power generation electrical systems experience, a valid Class 5 driver’s license, and the ability to travel and work extended periods during outages.

Skills

Electrical Engineering
High-Voltage Systems
Medium-Voltage Systems
Electrical Protection and Coordination
Switchgear and MCCs
Motors and Generators
Transformers
Power System Analysis
Troubleshooting
Project Management
Technical Specifications
Bid Evaluation
Regulatory Compliance
Canadian Electrical Code
Microsoft Office
Communication

Benefits

Annual Incentive Program
Pension Plan With Company-Matching Options
Flexible Benefits
Vacation and Personal Days
Employee Rewards and Recognition Programs
Annual Wellness Payment

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Keywords

Electrical Engineering
Power Generation
Thermal Power
Gas-Fired Power
High-Voltage Systems
Medium-Voltage Systems
Electrical Protection
Protection Coordination
Switchgear
Motor Control Centers
Motors
Generators
Transformers
Power System Analysis
Turbine Control Systems
Distributed Control Systems
Fire Alarm Systems
SCADA
Canadian Electrical Code
Regulatory Compliance
Project Management
Technical Specifications
Bid Evaluation
Design Reviews
Outage Planning
Professional Engineer
Professional Engineers Ontario
Health, Safety, Security, and Environment
Microsoft Office

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